Flight to Kolkata
Shanghai → Kolkata · about ~4h 25m in the air
Ferry to Howrah
Kolkata → Howrah · about ~20m
Shanghai → Howrah
China to India · 1 border · Where else can you go from Shanghai?
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About the trip from Shanghai to Howrah
Shanghai (China) and Howrah (India) are 3,409 km (2,118 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and ferry, via Kolkata: ~7h 45m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Shanghai to Kolkata: ~4h 25m in the air, 3,406 km
- Ferry from Kolkata to Howrah: ~20m, 5 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Ferry, via Kolkata: ~7h 45m, 1 change
- Flight + Ferry, via Kunming and Kolkata: ~11h 20m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.